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  • W1RT rover at West Rock State Park near New Haven, CT FN31mi.

    10/29/2009 | W1RT/R

    9 grids, 1000 miles, 15 hours of driving, 14 hours of operating and 4 hours of sleep. No pack roving, no grid circling, no pre-calculated score setting, 100-QSO-limit-rule-bending agenda in mind.

    What a ride! Even though we got off to a very rocky star... Read More

  • Trujillo Alto - Mario-KP4NNC explaining to the first group about what is amateur radio.

    10/28/2009 | KP4 - VARIOUS

    JOTA 2009 will be remembered as the most active one in Puerto Rico

    In Trujillo Alto, the Puerto Rico Amateur Radio League participated with troop 1959, Pack 1959 and Pack 718 in the Antilles Military Academy, and when while some were in a classroom doi... Read More

  • KC0IYT/R in DN94tx (Bandlands National Park) enjoying the view
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    10/28/2009 | KC0IYT/R

    Now that roving is a Road Rally event, I decided it was time to do
    something different. I went on vacation.

    I brought a radio to cover the "big three" bands (6m, 2m, 70cm) on vertical antennas and worked two stations from three grids. Read More

  • Pop Voight, W4HQF, teaching code to the boy scouts.

    10/24/2009 | K4G

    This year was the first time that the Gaston County Amateur Radio Society and Gaston County ARES had teamed up with the Two Rivers District of the Piedmont Council of the Boy Scouts of America to provide a JOTA experience for local scouts. Providentia... Read More

  • Steve - AI4QR helped the school obtain a grant for a ham station. He was the team lead for this JOTA event.

    10/20/2009 | K4O

    It was a cold and windy morning in Madison Alabama. On the same day as our local Simulated Emergency Test, several members of the Huntsville - Madison County ARES group assembled at Bob Jones High School to setup equipment to support JOTA. We had obtai... Read More

  • 10/19/2009 | WB8BSA

    Webelos Scout Robby, 10, from Pack 239 in Novi, Michigan (center) enjoyed his very first JOTA event at the Ottawa Districts 3rd Annual Unity Camporee . His brother, Life Scout Charles, KD8HQW, 13 (right) from Novi Troop 407 had been to several JOTA eve... Read More

  • One of the cub scouts struggles to don 50 pounds of body armor prior to running a foot race with his pals.

    10/19/2009 | W4S

    To All Friends and Supporters of Scouting:

    Amateur radio was fully demonstrated for the scouts and their leaders in attendance.The boys contacted other scouts participating in the worldwide JOTA event on the 40, 20, 17 and 2 meter bands using voice, mo... Read More

  • 10/19/2009 | K3TTK

    Field Day 2009 was a great success. The Fort Armstrong Wireless Association, K3TTK operated as a 3A in the town of Brick Church Pennsylvania. We had two station's working SSB and one working CW. Field Day for us is a great way for the club to gather... Read More

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